and section 255-based guidelines are intended to ensure that information and communication technology covered by the respective statutes is accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
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Section 5.0 Dissemination Activities
The primary short-term goals are to develop a prototype database that would serve as the foundation for continued anthropometry research on disabled people and produce dissemination products...
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7. References
Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C.A § 12101 et seq. (1993) Americans with Disability Act Accessibility Guidelines, 36 CFR Appendix D to Part 1191 (2010) Boninger, M...
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Section 37.105 Equivalent Service Standard
All it says is that, in order for there to be equivalency, if the demand responsive system gets a van to a non-disabled person in 2 hours, or 8 hours, or a week and a half after a call for...
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Accessibility Professionals Association (APA)
We are the premier provider of Continuing Education (CEU) in accessibility standards and regulations....
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Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.
Our Mission Improve the lives of persons with Lowe syndrome and their families through fostering communication, providing education and supporting research so that individuals can attain...
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Eunice Noell-Waggoner, IES, LC. Lighting Issues
Right now people are designing buildings for security reasons, although they are not on top of the energy savings that we can have by controls; not having to light buildings when they aren...
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Suleiman Alibhai, O.D., Low Vision Services, PLC.
We go, yeah, that’s right. Well, now, how much was it again? They may not really have seen the price, but it’s a way we deal with it....
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E202 General Exceptions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
1194.3(d) of the existing 508 Standards, which provides that when agencies provide the public access to ICT, they are not required to make agency-owned ICT available to individuals with disabilities...
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Covered Entities
equipment are required by §255 of the Telecommunications Act of 1966 to "ensure that the equipment is designed, developed and fabricated to be accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Passenger Loading Zones
the 2010 Standards stating that the requirements for an access aisle, width, length, and marking of passenger loading zones are not clear, do not fully meet the needs of individuals with disabilities...
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5. Costs of the Proposed Rule
Unquantified Costs of the Proposed Rule Possible increase in federal government expenditures to provide accommodations if the government hires more people with addressable disabilities...
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What types of communication aids and services would a public accommodation be required to provide to persons with HIV or AIDS?
A public accommodation is required to provide auxiliary aids and services where necessary to ensure effective communication with individuals with disabilities, unless an undue burden (that...
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11B-1008.4.2 Clear floor or ground space
This will enhance the ability of children with disabilities to independently use the play component....
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II-7.1000 Equally effective communication.
Courtroom spectators with disabilities are also participants in the court program and are entitled to such aids or services as will afford them an equal opportunity to follow the court proceedings...
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B. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Captioning and Video Description
public accommodations due to the downturn in the economy over the ensuing 2 years, the Department published the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability...
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Issue: Self-Evaluation and Transition Plans
As a result, people with disabilities cannot participate in or benefit from the city’s services, programs, and activities....
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11B-221.3 Companion seats
If it is not possible to seat the entire group together and the group must be split, the tickets should be allocated so that the individuals with disabilities are not isolated from others...
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F242.2 Swimming Pools
Providing different means of access will better serve the varying needs of people with disabilities in getting into and out of a swimming pool....
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Notes
W The proposed standards do not cover a few categories of equipment that may assist persons with disabilities in transferring onto or off of medical diagnostic equipment....
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(4) Adjustability: Method of Measurement
the measurement at the highest point on the transfer surface allows for small bolsters or contours and does not significantly increase the overall height of the transfer for people with disabilities...
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‘‘Qualified interpreter.’’
definition focuses on the actual ability of the interpreter in a particular interpreting context to facilitate effective communication between the public entity and the individual with disabilities...
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Summary of Costs and Benefits
The final rule would benefit disaster survivors with disabilities who need temporary housing....
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809.2.5 Bedrooms in Emergency Transportable Housing Units
least one source of lighting from the bed, such as bedside lamps, wall switches near the bed, or remote control devices that can be operated from the bed, so individuals with mobility disabilities...
